~ Chidori-Kun Posted June 6, 2009 Report Share Posted June 6, 2009 [align=center]~ Repping is Appreciated[spoiler=Step 1]~ First, you need to type out your text... (ALL CAPS!)* Use NeoSans Heavy or Arial Bold (Or Aero... Curse you DG and Kyle XD) [spoiler=Step 2]~ Then cut and paste your text on a new layer and add a gradient before anchoring the layer. [spoiler=Step 3]~ Then Emboss on these Settings (Bumpmap)Azimuth - 40.60Elevation - 75.79Depth - 1* To get to Emboss, go to Filters, then Distorts, to Emboss [spoiler=Step 4]Then add a Bevel on 5 Thickness* To get to Bevel, go to Filters, then to Decor, then Bevel [spoiler=Step 5]Adjust Contrast, Hue, Ect. to your likings ~ Remember, repping is always appreciated... (So are Donations XD) [/align] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Yondaime Posted June 6, 2009 Report Share Posted June 6, 2009 To much perfectness in gimp! You is Gimp God! Thankies! +rep Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ezio Posted June 6, 2009 Report Share Posted June 6, 2009 [align=center]Awesome.+Repz for teaching the ways of good GIMP text ;)[/align] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
~ Chidori-Kun Posted June 6, 2009 Author Report Share Posted June 6, 2009 No Problem Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SushiTheLegend Posted June 6, 2009 Report Share Posted June 6, 2009 This works for Photoshop as well. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ezio Posted June 6, 2009 Report Share Posted June 6, 2009 But Photoshop there is no need to do this because it's so much easier. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
§hadow §triker Posted June 7, 2009 Report Share Posted June 7, 2009 thnx for the tut. Very helpful. =) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
~ Chidori-Kun Posted June 8, 2009 Author Report Share Posted June 8, 2009 No Problem Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JG. Posted June 8, 2009 Report Share Posted June 8, 2009 But Photoshop there is no need to do this because it's so much easier. And you can make it look so much better.But for GIMP, this is really good. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mehmani Posted June 8, 2009 Report Share Posted June 8, 2009 Brightness/Contrast? Anyway, it's a great tutorial. Thank you. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OmegaWave Posted June 12, 2009 Report Share Posted June 12, 2009 It's not working for me. It won't let me Anchor the layer. Am I supposed to color the text using Alpha to Selection and then using the Blend tool? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
~ Chidori-Kun Posted June 12, 2009 Author Report Share Posted June 12, 2009 First, Cut the Layer, then paste it It will be selected, then use the Gradient Then you'll see an achor in the layers box click it then Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OmegaWave Posted June 12, 2009 Report Share Posted June 12, 2009 First' date=' Cut the Layer, then paste it It will be selected, then use the Gradient Then you'll see an achor in the layers box click it then[/quote'] Gradient? Is that tool? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
-DG- Posted June 12, 2009 Report Share Posted June 12, 2009 To be honest, stop at step 3. That's the effect it should have to be realistic ^_^` Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
~ Chidori-Kun Posted June 12, 2009 Author Report Share Posted June 12, 2009 yeah, but people love flashy text with bevel Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flavour Posted June 15, 2009 Report Share Posted June 15, 2009 It won't work for me. I type it, add the gradient, but when I Emboss, it turns the whole text white. Help? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Catman25 Posted June 15, 2009 Report Share Posted June 15, 2009 ^ Same here, but this is a great tutorial otherwise. ^_^ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OmegaWave Posted June 16, 2009 Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 It won't work for me. I type it' date=' add the gradient, but when I Emboss, it turns the whole text white. Help?[/quote'] Did you set the Emboss to the "BumpMap" setting? I found the same problem but when I set it to BumpMap, the problem was fixed. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flavour Posted June 17, 2009 Report Share Posted June 17, 2009 No, I forgot BumpMap. Fixed, great tut! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
~ Chidori-Kun Posted June 19, 2009 Author Report Share Posted June 19, 2009 It also says Bumpmap on the tut XD Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
koramore Posted June 19, 2009 Report Share Posted June 19, 2009 Perfect worked out fine for me thanks this deserves a Rep Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
~ Chidori-Kun Posted June 20, 2009 Author Report Share Posted June 20, 2009 Thanks Koramore Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PowerlinX Posted June 21, 2009 Report Share Posted June 21, 2009 This tutorial is awesome, just like you ;) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
~ Chidori-Kun Posted June 24, 2009 Author Report Share Posted June 24, 2009 lol I'm not awesome Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jericho Posted June 26, 2009 Report Share Posted June 26, 2009 Thanks for the tut. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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